The 2021 Leeds gigs which have been cancelled due to Covid - O2 Academy, Brudenell Social Club and First Direct Arena

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold last year, we all had high hopes for 2021.
By Abbey Maclure
Published 10th Feb 2021, 11:45 BST
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Last summer's gigs, events and festivals were rescheduled to the disappointment of fans, but none of us could have predicted the prolonged impact of the pandemic on the music industry.

As we entered a third national lockdown at the beginning of the year, it became clear that life wasn't going to go back to normal anytime soon.

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Many of the rescheduled events in Leeds have now been cancelled or postponed yet again, as we pin our hopes to 2022.

The Vaccines play at Live at Leeds music festival at O2 Academy in 2018, when social distancing was unheard ofThe Vaccines play at Live at Leeds music festival at O2 Academy in 2018, when social distancing was unheard of
The Vaccines play at Live at Leeds music festival at O2 Academy in 2018, when social distancing was unheard of

Here's a list of of the gigs and music events in Leeds which have already been cancelled this year:

February

Feb 13 - Sleeper + The Bluetones - O2 Academy - postponed to August 14

Feb 16 - Mark Lanegan Band - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

Many 2021 events in Leeds have now been cancelled or postponed once againMany 2021 events in Leeds have now been cancelled or postponed once again
Many 2021 events in Leeds have now been cancelled or postponed once again

Feb 20 - All We Are - Lending Rooms - cancelled

March

March 2 - Siv Jakobsen - Hyde Park Book Club - cancelled

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March 4 - Jamie Webster - Brudenell Social Club - postponed to December 2

March 7 - Born Ruffians - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

March 13 - Danny Bond and friends - Mint Warehouse - postponed to June 26

March 16 - Happyness - Hyde Park Book Club - cancelled

March 19 - Camelphat - Dark Matter Tour Leeds - O2 Academy - postponed

March 23 - Baxter Dury - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

March 29 - Everything Everything - O2 Academy - postponed

April

April 3 - The Rezillos - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

April 8 - Declan McKenna - O2 Academy - Postponed - cancelled

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April 10 & 11 - Strangeforms 2021 Festival - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

April 12 - Nadia Reid - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

April 13 - Mae Muller - The Wardrobe - postponed

April 16 - Jessie Ware - O2 academy - postponed to December 7

April 18 - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - First Direct Arena - cancelled

April 22 - Alfie Templeman - Brudenell Social Club - cancelled

April 23 - Jimothy Lacoste - Headrow House - cancelled

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April 24 - Propaganda Live Tour featuring Reverend & The Makers - O2 Academy - cancelled

April 26 - The Strangler - O2 Academy Leeds - postponed to February 12 2022

May

May 5 - Sea Girls - O2 Academy Leeds - postponed to October 20

May 7 - Travis - O2 Academy Leeds - postponed to May 11 2022

May 28 - Toots and the Maytals - O2 Academy - cancelled

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